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News: Performance / Tour

Saxophonist Erica von Kleist Performance & CD Release at NYC’S Jazz Gallery June 9

May 11, 2011

Erica von Kleist & No Exceptions Performance & CD release party Thursday, June 9, 2011 2 sets: 9pm & 10:30pm Cover: $10—$20, Members $5 -10 withvalid student ID The Jazz Gallery 290 Hudson Street (btwn Spring and Dominik) New York, NY 10013 212.242.1063 Saxophonist-flautist, Erica von ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Konitz/Mehldau/Haden/Motian: Live at Birdland

by John Kelman
May 11, 2011

Grist for what seems like an endless flow of recordings, The Great American Songbook has, ultimately, become as much a crutch as it is an inspiration. There's no denying the staying power of music that's near-Jungian in its collective familiarity, but if an artist is simply running down the tunes, à la Real Book--head, solo, head--the ...

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Article: Live Review

Omar Sosa Afri-lectric Quintet: New York, May 5, 2011

by Dan Bilawsky
May 10, 2011

Omar Sosa Afri-lectric QuintetBlue NoteNew York, NYMay 5, 2011 Cuban-born/Barcelona-based Omar Sosa doesn't simply perform for an audience when he brings his music to a club. He conjures musical spirits and creates a magical realm, unlike any other. The pianist fuses the most ancient and modern ideals imaginable into a ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Allman Brothers Band: The Beacon Theater, New York, March 2011

by C. Michael Bailey
May 7, 2011

The Allman Brothers Band The Beacon Theater, New York, March 2011Munckmix2011 The past number of years Phish and Gov't Mule have both made it a point to perform classic rock albums in their entirety during their respective Halloween concerts. Last year saw Phish covering Little Feat's Waiting ...

News: Performance / Tour

Next Week at The Cornelia Street Cafe- May 9-16

May 6, 2011

The Cornelia Street Café 29 Cornelia Street Greenwich Village, NYC 10014 Showtimes: Weeknights: 6:00 PM, 8:30 PM, 10:00 PM, Weekends: 6:00 PM, 9:00 PM and 10:30 PM NEW Cover Charges + Minimums: Sun-Thurs-$10 cover + $10 minimum, Fri-Sat-$15 cover + $10 minimum Monday, May 9, 8:30 PM CLASSICAL AT THE ...

News: Recording

Colin Vallon Trio "Rruga"

May 5, 2011

Colin Vallon, Patrice Moret and Samuel Rohrer—Rruga Colin Vallon: piano Patrice Moret: double-bass Samuel Rohrer: drums Release Date: May 10, 2011 “Rruga," meaning 'path,' 'road' or 'journey' in Albanian, is the evocative title of the ECM debut by the trio of pianist Colin Vallon, bassist Patrice Moret and drummer Samuel Rohrer (who ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Carman Moore and The Skymusic Ensemble May 8th - A Mother's Day Special

May 5, 2011

This past Sunday, May 1st at Merkin Concert Hall the internationally-renowned Continuum, in being one of New York's oldest contemporary music-presenting organizations—in celebration of its 45th New York season, premiered major new works written for Continuum by 5 composers. Among those granted this honor was the very gifted, eclectic Carman Moore. The talent and vision of ...

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News: Recording

Konitz/Mehldau/Haden/Motion "Live at Birdland"

May 5, 2011

Konitz, Mehldau, Haden and Motian Live At Birdland Lee Konitz: alto saxophone Brad Mehldau: piano Charlie Haden: double-bass Paul Motian: drums A quartet of master musicians and a programme of jazz classics. “Live At Birdland" presents the finest moments from two inspired nights at New York's legendary club, as Konitz, ...

News: Event

The Jazz Composers Orchestra Readings at Columbia University on June 5 and 6

May 4, 2011

The Center for Jazz Studies at Columbia University and the American Composers Orchestra will present the first-ever Jazz Composers Orchestra Institute Readings. The ACO will perform new works for orchestra by eight composers who participated in a week-long Jazz Composers Orchestra Intensive, held on the Columbia University campus in July 2010. 30 jazz-identified composers in various ...

News: Performance / Tour

Avram Fefer Trio CD Release Show May 9th featuring Michael Bisio and Chad Taylor

May 4, 2011

Celebrating the release of Eliyahu (NotTwo Records), Avram's tenth recording as a leader. A trio recording featuring long-time collaborators, bassist Eric Revis and drummer Chad Taylor—Eliyahu picks up where their last recording, Ritual (Clean Feed Records) left off.... with killer grooves, memorable tunes, and potent improvisations. For this performance, the bass chair will be filled by ...